nhl Game Recap
Colorado Avalanche vs Philadelphia Flyers Recap - Avalanche Win 7-5
Colorado skated to a 7-5 victory over Philadelphia on Monday in NHL action at Wells Fargo Center.
Colorado was favored by -190 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Colorado got goals from Cale Makar, Erik Johnson, Tyson Jost, Valeri Nichushkin, Nazem Kadri, Alex Newhook, and Gabriel Landeskog in the victory. Johnson opened the scoring at 9:56 of the first period.
Justus Annunen stopped 27 of 32 Philadelphia shots in the victory.
Philadelphia got goals from Claude Giroux(2), Cam Atkinson, Scott Laughton, and Oskar Lindblom in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Philadelphia got a 43-stop effort from Martin Jones in the loss.
Colorado scored 3 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Philadelphia went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Philadelphia 50-32 in the game.
Next game, Colorado takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head on the road to face New Jersey.